New criminal laws demand much more forensic investigation. But most forensic labs across the country face crippling staff shortages. Delays in testing evidence were the norm even under the old laws. The problem will likely get far worse
Higher education sees no resistance; school education faces minor, unclear resistance from a few, but parents and students are supportive.
Gradually improve teaching standards to ensure students notice a qualitative difference and effectively implement the NEP.
Teachers thought 1,200 credit hours meant classroom teaching only, but it includes field work, assignments, and home academic activities.
Most students who get past JEE Mains, JEE Advanced or NEET credit their success to the innovative, structured and personalised teaching methods employed by coaching institutes in Kota
The challenges for the next finance minister are many and they have to be met while ensuring political allies aren’t given reasons to complain.
The Constitution was a subject of debate throughout the campaign perhaps for the first time since 1977. A look at the success of Muslim candidates in Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal also shows how the Muslim community voted.
A large part of Trinamool's impressive showing came from the support of women voters, who benefited from welfare schemes like Lakshmir Bhandar and Sabuj Sathi
The selection of candidates was done ignoring anti-incumbency and brewing resentment against them and has emerged as one of the main reasons for the loss
Instead of solely relying on their traditional Muslim-Yadav vote bank, the SP and RJD leaders used smart ‘social engineering’ to expand their footprint in UP and Bihar
Apart from a stronger and more aggressive opposition, Narendra Modi also will also have to contend with allies who may not be in sync with everything on the BJP’s agenda.
What were voters saying, as they denied Modi’s BJP majority, but still made it, by some distance, the single largest party? What was the message behind Rahul-powered Congress regaining its mojo? How can a govt running an economy that’s growing at 8.2% suffer electoral reverses? Here’s a look at the key takeaways from an election that had exit pollsters running for cover
Many villages across the state become no-go areas for BJP candidates as farmer unions disrupt the saffron party’s election campaign
Plumbers to painters, butchers to bouncers, carpenters to coconut pickers — name a blue-collar job in rich countries, and chances are it’s being done by a young Indian. Here’s the why, the how and the who of the new immigration story
Watch Capt Viriato Fernandes speak on Congress candidature announcement.
Watch Capt. Viriato Fernandes speak on his opponent Pallavi Dempo of BJP
Watch Capt Viriato explain why he is confident of winning.
Union Minister Shripad Naik exposes Congress's fear-mongering tactics towards minorities and highlights their shift towards BJP.
Union Minister Shripad Naik asserts confidence in winning sixth term, challenges opponent Khalap based on past election results and public support
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